Lincoln Tech · 19 hours ago
Refrigerated Container & Trailer Technician Instructor
Lincoln Tech is seeking experienced Refrigerated Container and Trailer Technicians to become Instructors in their technical training program in Charleston, SC. The role involves delivering hands-on instruction, maintaining safety standards, and supporting the educational goals of students in refrigeration systems servicing.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Deliver instruction grounded in hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, and repairing refrigeration systems
Utilize approved course materials and teaching methods while enriching lessons with your field experience
Maintain refrigerated containers to safety standards
Communicate and enforce school policies while advising students on attendance, grades, and discipline
Develop learning aids and assessments
Collaborate with departments to support program goals
Demonstrate professionalism and adjust teaching to accommodate different learning styles
Keep accurate records of attendance and grades
Qualification
Required
Experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining refrigerated equipment used in intermodal containers and refrigerated semi-truck trailers, including: Refrigeration systems (compressors, condensers, evaporators, and controls)
Diesel-powered generator sets (where applicable)
Electrical systems supporting refrigeration units (sensors, controllers, wiring, and basic diagnostics)
Temperature control systems and monitoring devices
Preventative maintenance and safety inspections for refrigerated equipment
Defect identification, documentation, and compliance with applicable standards
Experience may be gained through work with refrigerated containers (reefers), refrigerated semi-truck trailers, or a combination of both
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong public speaking and interpersonal abilities
Up to 50% travel Monday through Friday
Ability to obtain TWIC card
EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification
Preferred
Welding Certification
IICL Certification
FMCSA Certification
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holidays